In recent years, Texas's poverty rate has been
A) 1-2 percent of the population.
B) 15-23 percent of the population.
C) 40-56 percent of the population.
D) 65-81 percent of the population.
B
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a. layer cake b. marble cake c. pineapple upside down cake d. cupcake
The U.S. Supreme Court can review a state supreme court decision
A. if there are damages in excess of $50,000. B. only if a federal question is involved. C. if the solicitor general asks them to do so. D. in all cases. E. in cases in which the state is a party.
If you decide to make sure supporters of your candidate get to the polls on Election Day, you are engaging in voter __________
a. bouncing b. efficacy c. mobilization d. participation e. wrangling
Which of the following statements about government leaders and public opinion is true, based on the information presented in the "What Do You Think" box on this subject?
a. Political experts agree, without exception, that the country would be much better off if politicians paid more attention to public opinion. b. Many politicians boast of their own courage and independence and of their willingness to ignore public opinion polls on major issues. c. Polls show that the American public believes that the country would be less well off if politicians paid more attention to public opinion. d. Members of Congress rarely use public opinion for their own tactical reasons.